Question 1
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Where is the inspector and what are it's uses?
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In the File menu go to Inspector. Its contextual parameters adapt based on what is selected and what has focus.
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To the right of the Tracks area. It provides a search field to get to loops and iTunes music.
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To the left of the Tracks area. Its contextual parameters adapt based on what is selected and what has focus.
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At the top of the window. It provides different tools to allow you to work in the Tracks area.
Question 2
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Check all that apply concerning the Tracks area:
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It is in the center of the main window.
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It contains Track headers to the left.
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It contains an EQ fader.
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It contains a ruler at the top.
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It has a workspace where you edit regions.
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It contains a bank of instruments.
Question 3
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The control bar is the row of buttons and displays at the top of your display. It contains transport buttons, information LCD displays, and mode buttons.
Question 4
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The workspace is in the Tracks area below the ruler and contains track headers and the regions used in your project.
Question 5
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When multiple panes are open, how do you make sure the desired pane reacts to key commands?
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Make sure your key commands are set by adding them in the Key Commands Preferences.
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By clicking on the pane so there is a blue outline to bring focus.
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Close all panes to make sure you are in the correct pane where you want to work.
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Command-F
Question 6
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What are ways to adjust a numerical value in Logic X?
Question 7
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How do you copy a region? (Check all that apply)
Question 8
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A region can be resized by placing the pointer over one of the two lower corners so it changes to a Resize tool, and then drag horizontally.
Question 9
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How do you loop a region? (Check all that apply)
Question 10
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Effect plug-ins are added by clicking on the effects button in the Track Header
Question 11
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In the help tag, what are the units of the 4 numeric values used to determine the length and position of a region?
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Bars, divisions, ticks, and beats
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Minutes, Seconds, milliseconds, ticks.
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Bars, beats, divisions, and ticks
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Bars, beats, divisions, and frames.
Question 12
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How many ticks are in a 16th note?
Question 13
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What ways are there to mix down your project to a stereo audio file?
Question 14
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The keyboard shortcut for the Mixer is M.
Question 15
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The keyboard shortcut for the Loops Browser is O.
Question 16
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What two fundamental settings affect the quality of a digital audio recording?
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Sample Rate and EQ.
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I/O Buffer Size and Recording Delay.
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Sample Rate and Bit Depth.
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Surround Format and Enabling 24-bit Recording.
Question 17
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The Audio Engineering Society sample rate recommendation for most applications is 44.1kHz.
Question 18
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The more bits you use to encode a sample, the less accurate the encoding and the higher level of noise in the digital audio file.
Question 19
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Where can you find the settings for Sample Rate and Bit Depth?
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Both are found in the File > Project Settings > Audio.
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Sample Rate is found under File > Project Settings > Audio, and the Bit Depth is found under Logic Pro X > Preferences > Audio, in the Devices tab.
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Sample Rate is found under Logic Pro X > Preferences > General, in the Editing tab, and Bit Depth is found under File > Project Settings > Audio.
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Both are found in Logic Pro X > Preferences > Advanced Tools.
Question 20
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What precaution must you take before record-enabling multiple tracks simultaneously?
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Make sure cycle mode is on to make take folders.
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Make sure the tracks are assigned different inputs.
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Make sure the tracks are not muted.
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All of the above.
Question 21
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Which picture represents a way to open a Take Folder.
Question 22
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You don't have to position the playhead in cycle mode; recording automatically starts at the beginning of the cycle.
Question 23
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When you stop recording, if the recent take is shorter than a bar, Logic automatically discards it.
Question 24
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Where do you reassign a track's input?
Question 25
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What are the recording file types?
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AIFF
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BWF or WAVE
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mp3
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m4a
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CAF
Question 26
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What is the shortcut for the Browser Pane?
Question 27
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Cycle mode takes precedence over a marquee selection in playback.
Question 28
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Nondestructive audio editing changes the original audio file.
Question 29
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Where can you perform nondestructive audio editing?
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Workspace
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Audio Track Editor
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Audio File Editor
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Piano Roll
Question 30
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How do you comp takes?
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Create a new track stack and record each take into a component of the stack. Use the scissors tool and fade tool to comp between edits.
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Using the auto punch feature, set the auto punch region and re-record over an area.
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Use the quick swipe comp tool to drag over desired sections. The take folder assembles a comp including all the highlighted sections.
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Record each track, and then use the track folder feature to comp them all together. Use the marquee and fade tool to smooth out edits.
Question 31
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Which one indicates quick swipe comping is enabled?